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Lake Summerset, Illinois

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Population in 2010: 2,048.
Population change since 2000: -0.6%
Males: 980  (47.9%)
Females: 1,068  (52.1%)
Median resident age:

43.2 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61019.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $104,837 (it was $59,648 in 2000)
Lake Summerset:

$104,837
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,730 (it was $27,160 in 2000)

Lake Summerset CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $241,629 (it was $122,800 in 2000)
Lake Summerset:

$241,629
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $234,052; detached houses: $233,178

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,196.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lake Summerset: 86.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.3%

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  • Races in Lake Summerset, IL (2022)
    • 1,88489.8%White alone
    • 1467.0%Hispanic
    • 201.0%Black alone
    • 30.1%Asian alone

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Ancestries: German (29.4%), Italian (17.7%), Irish (17.6%), English (6.5%), Swedish (4.7%), American (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 2.07 square miles.

Population density: 989 people per square mile   (low).

Lake Summerset, Illinois map

19 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.9%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,322 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,583 (2.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rockford, IL (20.8 miles , pop. 150,115).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (43.2 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (97.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Davis, IL (1.5 miles ),
Durand, IL (1.9 miles ),
Rock City, IL (2.1 miles ),
Spring Grove, WI (2.7 miles ),
Dakota, IL (2.8 miles ),
Avon, WI (3.0 miles ),
Pecatonica, IL (3.1 miles ),
Juda, WI (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 42.45 N, Longitude: 89.40 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 815

Distribution of median household income in Lake Summerset, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lake Summerset, IL in 2022
Lake Summerset satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.7%
Illinois:

4.2%
Most common industries in Lake Summerset, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.6%)
  • Health care (10.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.7%)
  • Machinery (5.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (9.9%)
  • Machinery (9.7%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Construction (5.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.5%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (20.0%)
  • Health care (19.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (11.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.1%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
  • Public administration (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Lake Summerset, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Engineers (4.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Engineers (9.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.1%)
  • Registered nurses (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.6%)

Average climate in Lake Summerset, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 94.4. This is worse than average.

City:

94.4
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2012 was 35.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.5
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Lake Summerset-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 55% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.1 miles away from the Lake Summerset place center killed 24 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1984, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 46.6 miles away from the place center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lake Summerset-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 58% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 287.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 73.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 263.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 287.7 miles away from Lake Summerset center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 56.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 320.2 miles away from Lake Summerset center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Winnebago County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lake Summerset topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Lake Summerset:

  • MEDINA NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; DURAND, IL)
  • PROVENA ST JOSEPH CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; FREEPORT, IL)

Amtrak station near Lake Summerset:

  • 19 miles: BELOIT (HWY. 75 & HWY. 51) - Bus Station . Services: call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Summerset:

  • Rock Valley College (about 23 miles; Rockford, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,269)
  • Edgewood College (about 43 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 2,455)
  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (about 43 miles; Whitewater, WI; FT enrollment: 11,124)
  • University of Wisconsin Colleges (about 44 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 10,019)
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison (about 44 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 34,621)
  • Kishwaukee College (about 45 miles; Malta, IL; FT enrollment: 3,356)
  • Madison Area Technical College (about 47 miles; Madison, WI; FT enrollment: 9,603)

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Winnebago County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

78.0%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.5%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Lake Summerset:

Marital status in Lake Summerset, IL
  • Never married: 33.6%
  • Now married: 54.8%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

For population 25 years and over in Lake Summerset:

  • High school or higher: 96.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.7
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lake Summerset, IL (based on Winnebago County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic59,37316
Evangelical Protestant55,069149
Mainline Protestant28,60270
Black Protestant5,54418
Other4,62424
Orthodox1,2483
None140,806-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 53
This county:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 16
Winnebago County:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 104
Winnebago County:

3.49 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 221
Here:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.6%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Winnebago County:

26.1%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Winnebago County:

15.9%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

51.7%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

51.3%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Lake Summerset:

29.2
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Lake Summerset:

20.0%
State:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

10.3%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Lake Summerset:

6.8
Illinois:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

45.1%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
Here:

57.1%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Lake Summerset:

79.6%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lake Summerset, IL Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Summerset:

  • WFRL (1570 AM; 5 kW; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTJK (1380 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BELOIT, IL; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WROK (1440 AM; 5 kW; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTSO (1070 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLMV (1480 AM; 10 kW; MADISON, WI; Owner: MID-WEST MANAGEMENT, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Summerset:

  • WNIE (89.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WFEN (88.3 FM; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: FAITH ACADEMY, DBA WFEN)
  • WKMQ-FM (96.7 FM; LOVES PARK, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WXXQ (98.5 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEKZ-FM (93.7 FM; MONROE, WI; Owner: RONALD M.SPIELMAN & SCOTT THOMPSON)
  • WYHY (95.3 FM; WINNEBAGO, IL; Owner: AIRPLAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGFB (103.1 FM; ROCKTON, IL; Owner: WRWC, Inc.)
  • WKPO (105.9 FM; EVANSVILLE, WI; Owner: GOOD KARMA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WGSL (91.1 FM; LOVES PARK, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER SCHOOL)
  • WERN (88.7 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WFPS (92.1 FM; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQFL (100.9 FM; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: QUEST FOR LIFE, INC.)
  • WJVL (99.9 FM; JANESVILLE, WI; Owner: SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WSJY (107.3 FM; FORT ATKINSON, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WZOK (97.5 FM; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WZEE (104.1 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIBA-FM (101.5 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WORT (89.9 FM; MADISON, WI; Owner: BACK PORCH RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSEY (95.7 FM; OREGON, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WXRX (104.9 FM; BELVIDERE, IL; Owner: AIRPLAY BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Summerset:

  • WIFR (Channel 23; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WREX-TV (Channel 13; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WREX TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WTVO (Channel 17; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WINNEBAGO TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WFBN-LP (Channel 33; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQRF-TV (Channel 39; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: QUORUM OF ROCKFORD LICENSE, LLC)
  • WISC-TV (Channel 3; MADISON, WI; Owner: TELEVISION WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WMSN-TV (Channel 47; MADISON, WI; Owner: WMSN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKOW-TV (Channel 27; MADISON, WI; Owner: WKOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHA-TV (Channel 21; MADISON, WI; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
  • WMTV (Channel 15; MADISON, WI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WQFL-CA (Channel 8; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: FAMILY VALUES ORGANIZATION, INC.)
  • W65EE (Channel 65; JANESVILLE, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCFC-CA (Channel 51; ROCKFORD, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATIONS OF CHICAGOLAND, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 62ft / 19.2mTotal length
  • 9,575Total average daily traffic
  • 542Total average daily truck traffic
  • 12,365Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Lake Summerset, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 41990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Lake Summerset, IL

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Lake Summerset, Lat: 42.445528 Lon: -89.404611, Type: Tank, Structure height: 42 m, Overall height: 43 m, Call Sign: WQLX341,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3675.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/18/2010, Expiration Date: 02/14/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2021, Certifier: Bret Westwood, Registrant: Rise Broadband, 61 Inverness Drive East Suite 250, Englewood, CO 80112, Phone: (815) 544-1168, Fax: (815) 380-6512, Email:

  • Lake Summerset, Lat: 42.445528 Lon: -89.404611, Type: Tank, Structure height: 42 m, Overall height: 43 m, Call Sign: WQLX341,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3675.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/18/2010, Expiration Date: 02/14/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2021, Certifier: Bret Westwood, Registrant: Rise Broadband, 61 Inverness Drive East Suite 250, Englewood, CO 80112, Phone: (815) 544-1168, Fax: (815) 380-6512, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lake Summerset, IL
  • 83.6%Utility gas
  • 13.6%Electricity
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lake Summerset, IL
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Lake Summerset compared to Illinois state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Lake Summerset on our top lists:

  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Hungary (population 500+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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